2007 NHL entry draft - Wikipedia
This draft marked the first time in NHL history in which American players were selected with the top two picks, with Patrick Kane and James van Riemsdyk being selected by the Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers, respectively, and also tied the record of the most Americans being selected in the first round with ten players.
Kane, van Riemsdyk Forever Linked to Historic 2007 NHL Draft
Jun 22, 2017 · Chicago Blackhawks’ right wing Patrick Kane and James van Riemsdyk, a left wing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, will forever be linked thanks to a historic 2007 NHL Draft that served as a significant benchmark for the current success of USA Hockey.
Backdraft 2007: Redoing the top 10 picks from the '07 NHL draft
Mar 30, 2020 · Here’s a look at the original top 10 draft picks in 2007, followed by a redo of the top 10 with the benefit of hockey hindsight. 2007 NHL draft: The original top 10. 1. Patrick Kane, Chicago....
James van Riemsdyk: Through the Years | Boston Bruins - NHL.com
Jun 22, 2007 · van Riemsdyk was selected by the Flyers with the second pick of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus. His USA Hockey teammate Patrick Kane went No. 1 overall to Chicago.
Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers' James van …
May 28, 2010 · Kane headed right to the NHL after he was selected No. 1 and quickly emerged as a star, a consistent scoring threat with his speed and puck handling skills. Van Riemsdyk took a different...
Fond Memories For Flyers’ JVR As He Signs With Bruins - Philly …
Jul 2, 2023 · James van Riemsdyk is fondly remembered by Flyers general Manager Daniel Briere as JVR goes to Boston on a free-agent deal.
Capitals’ Trevor van Riemsdyk Continues Representing Family …
Jul 17, 2024 · When the 2007 NHL Entry Draft was underway, the top two picks were Patrick Kane to the Chicago Blackhawks and James van Riemsdyk to the Philadelphia Flyers. James van Riemsdyk...
Hockey Day Preview: Patrick Kane, James van Riemsdyk, and the …
Feb 19, 2011 · Patrick Kane and James van Riemsdyk went 1st and 2nd overall in 2007. Even though they’ve both traveled completely different career paths, they both look to be on their way towards filling their potential.
Patrick Kane: The Flyers Never Get Lucky - Bleacher Report
Jun 19, 2009 · Before the draft Kyle Turris, Patrick Kane, and James van Riemsdyk were ranked one-two-three respectively in NHL Final Scouting Reports. If the Flyers had the first pick they could have taken...
2007 NHL Draft Fueled 2014 Olympic Team - USA Hockey
Jun 26, 2014 · At the 2014 Olympics, Kane tallied four assists in six games. The Philadelphia Flyers drafted James van Riemsdyk (Middleton, N.J.) with the second overall selection. It was the first time ever that two Americans were selected 1-2 at the NHL Draft.